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Date: Mon, 20 Dec 1999 18:22:43 +0000
From: Ben Laurie <ben@algroup.co.uk>
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Ryan Bloom wrote:
> 
> > OK, but the config.cache should still be removed, surely?
> >
> > Also, BTW, the current version completely fails to build for me (lots of
> > unresolved externals) - what's the current recommended build path?
> >
> > I'm slightly puzzled by what's going on with APR - it seems to build a
> > dozen different libraries, but Apache only seems to use one. What am I
> > missing?
> 
> APR hasn't built a dozen different libraries for a long time.  We are only
> building the one libapr.a.

Should I send a log? Perhaps there's a step missing in the build? I
dunno. I'm confused.

> What platform are you on?

FreeBSD.

>  I have the code working just fine on Linux and
> Windows.  If you are using the prefork MPM, you have to specify
> LIBS="-lpthread".

I let it choose (it chose threaded).

>  If you are on any other platform, you are on your own.

I'm _always_ on my own :-)

> The configure script has basically been written on Linux, and it is
> assumed it will be modified as we port 2.0.

Consider me porting and modifying!

Cheers,

Ben.

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